Romeo Miller Biography

He was born on August 19, 1989, in New Orleans, as one of the nine children of rappers, Percy Miller and Sonya C. His father is also the CEO of the hip-hop label, ‘No Limit Records’.

His siblings include Cymphonique Miller, Tytyana Miller, Mercy Miller, Veno Miller, Hercy Miller, Valentino Miller, Italy Miller, and Inty Miller. His sister Cymphonique Miller is a popular singer and actress.

He did his schooling at Beverly Hills High School. He has enrolled at the University of Southern California and is pursuing his studies in Business and Film.

He started his rap career at the tender age of four when he began to sing in the records of his father Master P. In 2001, he released his first debut album ‘Lil’ Romeo’.

In 2002, he released his second album ‘Game Time’. Though the album did not produce any hits and was ranked only No. 33 on the Billboard chart, it was a commercial hit.

Simultaneously, he ventured into acting in films like ‘Max Keeble's Big Move’ and the 2003 movie, ‘Honey’, where he starred opposite Jessica Alba.

He also made his appearance in television shows. His album ‘Romeoland’ released in 2004 included the materials from his Nickelodeon television show named ‘Romeo’.

He collaborated with his brother Valentino Miller and his cousins, Lil’ D, Willie J, and C-Los, and formed the group ‘Rich Boyz’. The group released its debut album ‘Young Ballers: The Hood Been Good to Us’, in 2005.

In 2006, he released his next album, ‘Greatest Hits’, released under the name of Romeo bidding adieu to his name Lil’ Romeo. The album featured the hits when he was billed as Lil' Romeo.

He released two more albums named, ‘Lottery’ and ‘God’s Gift’. Lottery was released only on the internet and the second album was used in the soundtrack of the movie by the same name.

In 2007, he joined his father and released the album, ‘Hip Hop History’ It became a huge hit with sale of 34,000 copies in the first week only.

In 2008, he started working on his fourth album, ‘Gumbo Station’. Later, he proposed to change its name to ‘The College Boy’ and finally to ‘I Am No Limit.’

In 2009, he released a compilation of songs entitled, ‘Get Low LP’ to promote ‘I Am No Limit’. It was ranked No. 149 on the Billboard 200 with 5,000 copies sold.

In 2010, along with his newly formed group name, “The College Boyys”, he founded the new recording label, “The Next Generation Entertainment”. The collaboration album ‘Spring Beak’ was released under this label.

In 2011, he released the album, ‘I am No Limit’. Along with his father Master P & his uncle Silkk the Shocker, he went for a promotional tour titled, ‘No Limit Forever International’.

In 2012, he founded a new group by name, ‘RESQ3’ and they intend to release an album in the near future. As a prelude, the group has released the single ‘The Only One’.

In late 2013, he announced that he was working on a new clothing line named ‘Rome Everything.’ In 2015, he released 2 mixtapes named ‘We All We Got’ and ‘Hustlin.’ He came out with his seventh mixtape titled ‘Fighting Monsters’ in January 2016. Romeo Miller released his fourth studio album ‘Hidden Treasure’ in December 2019.

Besides music, Romeo Miller has also starred in several movies over the years. He has been a part of films like ‘God's Gift’ (2006), ‘Uncle P’ (2007), ‘Down and Distance’ (2010), ‘Jumping the Broom’ (2011), ‘Madea's Witness Protection’ (2012), ‘Frog Kingdom’ (2013), ‘Could This Be Love’ (2014), and ‘Brotherly Love’ (2015).

In 2016, he joined the main cast of the reality television series ‘Growing Up Hip Hop.’ He remained a part of the show until 2020 after starring in 5 seasons. However, he made a return to the series in the 7th season. He has also appeared in television series and shows like ‘Hip Hop Squares,’ ‘The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars,’ ‘Famous in Love,’ ‘Ex on the Beach,’ ‘Tales,’ and ‘Celebrity Watch Party.’

In 2022, he played the role of ‘Matthew Wright’ in the fantasy drama film ‘A Miracle Before Christmas’ written and directed by LazRael Lison. The film holds a 6.5 out of 10 rating on IMDb. That same year, he was also seen in the Troy Scott-directed television film ‘Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story.’

In 2023, he starred as ‘EJ’ in the musical romance drama film ‘Christmas Angel’ written and directed by LazRael Lison. The film holds an 8.5 out of 10 rating on IMDb.

His debut single ‘My Baby, reached No.1 in the R&B/rap single. More than 200, 000 copies of the album ‘Lil’ Romeo featuring the song were sold in its first week of release.

His album, ‘Game Time’ was a commercial hit with the sale of 450,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAA. The single, ‘True Love’, featuring in it reached No. 16 in the ‘Hot 100 Singles’.

His albums have a worldwide sale of 10 million records winning him an American Music Award and a Grammy. He is the youngest to top the Billboard charts breaking the record of Michael Jackson.

He is admired for his looks and PG-rated rhymes. As per a poll conducted in 2010, he is included in the list of the Top 5 Sexiest Men in the world.

He is a philanthropist who runs an organization by the name ‘Urban Born.org’. Under this foundation, he helps communities and youth.

He is the founder of the ‘No Limit Forever’, a multi-million worth hip-hop company. His brother Valentino and his uncle Silkk The Shock are the President and COO of the company, respectively.

He is rumored to have dated Jana, Tyesha, and Cierra Gaines. In 2008, he met Demi Lovato, a recording artist at Disneyland, and proposed to her with a wedding gift of $50 million. He is currently in a relationship with Drew Sangster. The couple has 2 daughters.